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448 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472131973
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Constable
Publication date: 03 June 2021
Description
Detective Sergeant Washington Poe is in court, fighting eviction from his beloved and isolated croft, when he is summoned to a backstreet brothel in Carlisle where a man has been beaten to death with a baseball bat. Poe is confused - he hunts seri...
Community Reviews Summary of 394 reviews
Moods
tense 67%
adventurous 60%
dark 58%
funny 25%
challenging 21%
informative 15%
emotional 13%
reflective 8%
sad 4%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 43% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, MurderModerate
Ableism, Violence, Sexual contentMinor
Suicide, Pedophilia, Domestic abuse
448 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472131973
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Constable
Publication date: 03 June 2021
Description
Detective Sergeant Washington Poe is in court, fighting eviction from his beloved and isolated croft, when he is summoned to a backstreet brothel in Carlisle where a man has been beaten to death with a baseball bat. Poe is confused - he hunts seri...
Community Reviews Summary of 394 reviews
Moods
tense 67%
adventurous 60%
dark 58%
funny 25%
challenging 21%
informative 15%
emotional 13%
reflective 8%
sad 4%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 43% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, MurderModerate
Ableism, Violence, Sexual contentMinor
Suicide, Pedophilia, Domestic abuse